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January 2012 Open Commission Meeting

Jan

31

2012

January 2012 Open Commission Meeting

11:30 am - 1:30 pm EDT

Room TW-C305, 445 12th Street S.W., Washington, DC

In an Open Meeting in Washington, DC on January 31, 2012, the Commission considered a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to comprehensively reform the Lifeline program to ensure universal availability of communications services to low-income Americans while minimizing the universal service contribution burden, including by eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse; strengthening program oversight and administration; and modernizing Lifeline to support broadband adoption.